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Expect moderate crowds around the peak and more space spreading away from the structure.
Mid-tide (medium) windows tend to produce the cleanest, most rideable peaks.
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Horace Caldwell Pier
Port Aransas pier-break that frequently bowls both sides off a shifting sandbar-easy days for longboards, punchier days when late-summer SSE energy lines up with the jetty shadow. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Horace Caldwell Pier in Texas.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationTexas, US
Forecast
- Waves 1 ft+
- Period 5 s
- Wind S 5 kt
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A persistent rip alongside the pier makes exits easy but also forces position-keeping against current.
Works best on SSE-ESE groundswells or strong local S/SE windswells with a light-to-moderate NW offshore.
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